In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RHOPALIUM
Rho*pa"li*um, n.; pl. Rhopalia. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the marginal sensory bodies of medusæ belonging to the Discophora.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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REPLACEMENT
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